Suspect Arrested in Downtown Stabbing Incident

Officer have arrested a suspect after a man was stabbed during a fight in the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue Saturday evening.

Just after 6:00 pm on Saturday evening, officers responded to a fight disturbance at the location and learned that a male had been stabbed several times. Seattle Fire responded and medics transported the victim to Harborview Medical Center. Officers obtained cell phone video of the fight from a witness and were able to identify a suspect who remained at the scene. The adult male suspect was arrested and a weapon was recovered. The suspect will be booked into jail later and detectives will be conducting the follow up investigation.

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